Bridge Of Orchy Station is a Grade B listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 November 1979. Railway station. 5 related planning applications.
Bridge Of Orchy Station
- WRENN ID
- scattered-sill-sienna
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Argyll and Bute
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 15 November 1979
- Type
- Railway station
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Attributed to James Miller, 1893-4. Single storey, rectangular-plan, near-symmetrical island station building with deep swept roof carried over canopy on either side. Painted base course; brick plinth; timber-framed with scalloped shingle wall covering. Panelled angle pilasters. Glazed screens to outer left and right. Timber panelled doors with 3-light fanlights; Bipartite and canted windows. Swept eaves extend on carved consoles to form canopy.
Timber framed windows, astragalled to upper section. Non-traditional felt roof (originally grey slate). Brick ridge stack. INTERIOR: remodelled for use as bunk house.
SIGNAL BOX (Map Ref: NN 30040, 39393): on platform to S of station building: square-plan, North British Railways Type 6a signal box. Red brick plinth; glazed timber framed upper panels; 3 fixed 9-pane glazing. Piended slate roof, lead flashings; projecting eaves, exposed rafters.
SUBWAY AND RAILINGS: entry to station via pedestrian subway underpass to N. Concrete and reconstituted stone; decorative wrought iron railings to island platform.
Detailed Attributes
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